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General information

Requisition #
R63297
Locations
USA-VA-Fort Belvoir
Posting Date
09/15/2025
Security Clearance Required
TS/SCI
Remote Type
Onsite
Time Type
Full time

Description & Requirements

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ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Contractor Program Security Officer (Journeyman) to join our team in Fort Belvoir,VA.  The Program Security Officer provides special access security oversight for the Missile Defense Agency supporting 10,0000+ personnel at numerous geographically separated locations.
 

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Interface with senior agency leadership and government officials to develop, document and publish MDA Special Access Program (SAP) Security Policy to protect sensitive special programs.
  • Provide all facets of program security management in support of SAP initiatives, to include personnel, physical, information, industrial, and SCI security.
  • Present indoctrination, debrief, and refresher training for program briefed personnel regarding obligations to protest classified information
  • Ensure adequate secure storage and workspaces for customers, conduct annual inventory of accountable classified material and provide guidance and oversight to defense contractors.
  • Prepare CUAs, MOUs, and MOAs for resident non-MDA SAPs for review and approval, develop and maintain SAP documentation
  • Prepare and submit SOP, monitor security incidents. Maintain SOP facility and personnel folders.
  • Maintain TSCO log book. Implement all applicable requirements to maintain Facility IDS

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Has 3+ years of experience as a Program Security Officer (PSO) with at least 3 cumulative years in acquisition SAPs. The last SAP-related position must be within the last nine months.
  • The PSO-Journeyman is capable of developing and implementing a multi-disciplined security program for complex, major acquisition Special Access Programs (SAPs). Knowledgeable of personnel, industrial, physical, IT/IA, and information security disciplines.
  • BS/BA in related fields or a combination of lower-level education, formal training and experience beyond the basic Journeyman baseline.
  • Periodic travel is required for both CONUS and OCONUS locations.
  • Must be able to travel at times that exceed two weeks per occurrence.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Extensive expertise in personnel, industrial, physical, personnel, IT/IA, and information security principals as applied to Special Access Programs (SAPs).
  • Significant experience as the primary security officer for sensitive test plans.
     

Clearance Requirements:

  • Top Secret (within 6-year scope) with current SCI eligibility is a must.
     

Physical Requirements:

  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations

MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.